corkscrew

cork·screw

 (kôrk′skro͞o′)

n.

1. A device for drawing corks from bottles, consisting of a pointed metal spiral attached to a handle.

2. Sports A swimming stroke with a flutter kick in which one alternates between overarm strokes taken while face down and overarm strokes taken while on one's back. Corkscrew is usually used as a training drill.

adj.

Spiral in shape.

intr. & tr.v. cork·screwed, cork·screw·ing, cork·screws

To move or cause to move in a spiral or winding course.

corkscrew

(ˈkɔːkˌskruː)

n

1. (Tools) a device for drawing corks from bottles, typically consisting of a pointed metal spiral attached to a handle or screw mechanism

2. (Boxing) boxing slang a blow that ends with a twist of the fist, esp one intended to cut the opponent

3. (modifier) resembling a corkscrew in shape

vb

to move or cause to move in a spiral or zigzag course

cork•screw

(ˈkɔrkˌskru)

n.

1. an instrument typically consisting of a metal spiral with a sharp point at one end and a transverse handle at the other, used for drawing corks from bottles.

adj.

2. resembling a corkscrew; helical; spiral.

v.t., v.i.

3. to move in a spiral or zigzag course.

[1805–15]

corkscrew

Past participle: corkscrewed
Gerund: corkscrewing

Imperative

corkscrew

corkscrew

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	corkscrew - a bottle opener that pulls corks   bottle screw bottle opener - an opener for removing caps or corks from bottles
Verb	1.	corkscrew - move in a spiral or zigzag course spiral turn - change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense; "Turn towards me"; "The mugger turned and fled before I could see his face"; "She turned from herself and learned to listen to others' needs"

corkscrew

verb

To move or proceed on a repeatedly curving course:

coil, curl, entwine, meander, snake, spiral, twine, twist, weave, wind, wreathe.

Translations

بَرِيـمَةٌ لِفَتْحِ الزُّجَاجَاتمِفتاح القناني، برّيمـه، مِبْـرَم

vývrtka

proptrækker

Korkenzieher

τιρμπουσόν

sacacorchos

korkkiruuvi

tire-bouchon

vadičep

dugóhúzó

tappatogari

cavatappi

コルク栓抜き

코르크 마개뽑이

kurkentrekker

korketrekker

korkociąg

saca-rolhas

штопор

vývrtka

odčepnik

korkskruv

สว่านเปิดจุกขวด

tirbuşonburgu

cái mở nút chai

开塞钻

corkscrew

[ˈkɔːkskruː]

A. N → sacacorchos m inv

B. ADJ → en espiral

C. VI → subir en espiral

corkscrew

[ˈkɔː^rkskruː] n → tire-bouchon m

corkscrew

[ˈkɔːkˌskruː] n → cavatappi m inv

cork

(koːk) noun

1. the outer bark of the cork tree (an oak of South Europe, North Africa etc). Cork floats well; (also adjective) cork floor-tiles. kurk فَلّـين бот. лико cortiça korek; korkový der Kork kork; kork- φελλόςcorcho kork چوب پنبه korkki liège; liègeשעם काग pluto, kora od plutnjaka parafa gabus korkur sughero; di sughero コルク 코르크 kamščiamedžio žievė korķis; korķa- gabus kurkkorkkorek كارك، يو ډول نرم لرګى چه معمولا دبوتل سره په پټوې، خولپوتى cortiça (de) plută пробка korok; korkový pluta pluta kork เปลือกนอกของต้นโอ๊ค mantar 軟木 кора пробкового дерева كارک، کاگ li e; bần 软木

2. a stopper for a bottle etc made of cork. Put the cork back in the wine-bottle. kurkprop سِدادَ тапа rolha zátka (korková) der Korken korkprop φελλός, πώμαcorcho, tapón kork در بطری؛ سر بطری korkki bouchon פְּקַק שַׁעַם कार्क से बोतल बंद करना čep dugó sumbat korktappi tappo di sughero コルクのせん 코르크 마개 kamštis korķis; aizbāznis gabus kurkkorkkorek د بوتل سر rolha dop (de plută) пробка zátka zamašek čep kork จุกไม้ก๊อก şişe mantarı 軟木塞 корок, пробка کاگ، ڈاٹ nút chai 软木塞

verb

to put a cork or stopper in. He corked the bottle. kurk, toekurk يَسُـد запушвам rolhar uzavřít zátkou (korkovou) verkorken sætte prop i βουλώνωencorchar, tapar con un corcho kinni korkima بستن korkittaa boucher לִפקוֹק कार्क बोतल začepiti bedugaszol menyumbat setja tappa í tappare せんをする 코르크 마개로 막다 užkimšti aizkorķēt; aizbāzt menyumbat kurkensette kork i, korke korkować بندیدل rolhar a astupa затыкать пробкой zátkovať zamašiti zapušiti korka igen ปิดด้วยจุกไม้ก๊อก tıpalamak 用軟木塞塞緊 затикати пробкою کاگ لگانا، ڈاٹ لگانا đóng nút bần 用软木塞塞紧

ˈcorkscrew noun

a tool with a screw-like spike, used for drawing corks from bottles. kurktrekker مِفتاح القناني، برّيمـه، مِبْـرَم тирбушон saca-rolhas vývrtka der Korkenzieher proptrækker τιρμπουσόνsacacorchos korgits در بازکن korkkiruuvi tire-bouchon פוֹתחָן בָּקבּוּקִים काग निकालने का पेंच vadičep dugóhúzó kotrek, pembuka sumbat botol tappatogari cavatappi コルクせん抜き 코르크 마개뽐이 kamščiatraukis korķviļķis skru pencungkil gabus kurkentrekkerkorketrekkerkorkociąg هغه اّله چه دبوتل خولپوټى په را كاږى saca-rolhas tirbuşon штопор vývrtka odčepnik vadičep korkskruv สว่านเปิดจุกขวด tirbuşon 軟木塞起子 штопор کاگ پیچ، پیچ کش cái mở nút chai li e 开塞钻

corkscrew

→ بَرِيـمَةٌ لِفَتْحِ الزُّجَاجَات vývrtka proptrækker Korkenzieher τιρμπουσόν sacacorchos korkkiruuvi tire-bouchon vadičep cavatappi コルク栓抜き 코르크 마개뽑이 kurkentrekker korketrekker korkociąg saca-rolhas штопор korkskruv สว่านเปิดจุกขวด tirbuşon cái mở nút chai 开塞钻